Conflict Resolution

Definition of Mediation – Mediation is a process in which an impartial person, the Mediator, facilitates communication between the parties to promote reconciliation, settlement, or understanding between them.  The Mediator may suggest ways of resolving the dispute but may not impose his/her own judgement on the issues or the parties. Consent to Mediator—The parties consent to the appointment of the individual named as Mediator in their case.  Typically, the parties will agree to use a Mediator as well as the…